KENNEWICK — The public’s help is needed in seeking the whereabouts of two Mabton men being sought in connection with the theft of three all-terrain vehicles on Tuesday, Aug. 27, from Yakima Valley Orchards property near Grandview.

GRANDVIEW — Samuel M. Orozco Jr., 29, is in Yakima County Jail on charges of first-degree arson and two charges of second degree assault and one charge of fourth degree assault following an attempt to kill his parents.

YAKIMA — A Sunnyside man appeared in Yakima Superior Court Tuesday, Aug. 13 facing two counts of committing assault in violation of a domestic violence no contact order and fourth degree domestic violence assault, plus a fourth charge of resisting arrest, during his preliminary court appearance.

SUNNYSIDE — A rear end collision at the intersection of State Route 241 (Sunnyside-Mabton Highway) and Willowcrest Road resulted in charges of following to close for a Mabton woman Tuesday, July 30, according to a Washington State Patrol report.

PROSSER — A former Sunnyside Police Explorer, Antonio Bustamante, 24, recovering from a gunshot early Monday morning, Aug. 7. Bustamante, a Prosser police officer now for one year, and an unnamed partner, responded to an attempted burglary call at the Canyon Street apartments, off Anna Street.

MID DAY COLLISION — Sunnyside firemen/EMTs helped to stabilize the driver of a 1998 Chevrolet Venture who was injured in a collision in the 900 block of South Fourth Street during the noon hour Monday, July 29. Her vehicle flipped after hitting several parked vehicles. Police reported that d…

SUNNYSIDE — City police officers were dispatched to 1700 Cascade Way last Wednesday, July 17 in response to a possible assault between two men, in which property damage and physical injury were reported.

Myra Alexandra Verduzco, 28, of Sunnyside was cited with failure to yield following a two-car collision at the intersection of Allen Road and Mabton-Sunnyside Highway last Thursday, about 6:30 p.m., according to Sunnyside Police Commander Scott Bailey. Verduzco struck a 2000 Hondo Civic driv…

PROSSER — West Benton Regional Fire Authority (WBRFA), the fire and co-first responder agency serving 176 square miles within and outside the Prosser town proper, plans to submit a “Levy Lift” to the voters of Prosser later this summer.